North Carolina Myths and Legends - The True Stories Behind Historys Mysteries

Informationen zum Autor Sara Pitzer is a transplanted Yankee and newspaper columnist who has been traveling in and writing about the South since 1983. She can't go back north, where it's cold and people talk too fast. She lives in the woods with a yard full of birds and a house full of pets. Sara is based in Richfield, North Carolina. Klappentext North Carolina Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in North Carolina's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in North Carolina history. Zusammenfassung North Carolina Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in North Carolina’s history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in North Carolina history. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Lost ColonyDevil’s Cave, the Giant and the Judaculla RockThe Legend of Tom Dula Town Creek Indian MoundBlackbeard the PirateFrankie SilverCarolina BaysBrown Mountain Lights Cowee TunnelMaco Station Light The Devil’s Tramping GroundThe Burning ShipStalking BigfootFlat Top Manor and the Ghost of Mrs. Cone

Product details

• Authors: Sara Pitzer, Pitzer Sara
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781493015764
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-1576-4
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Myths and Mysteries; Legends of America; Myths and Mysteries; Legends of America
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; North Carolina, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Folklore, myths & legends, History of the Americas, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)